Oracle Audit Vault Reviews
OrhanEripek
Real User
Database Management Manager at a financial services firm
Feb 26 2017
What is most valuable?
The following features of the product provide additional benefits for the user: * If it's from an Oracle family, we can... more»How has it helped my organization?
Before this product was used in the company, the tables with some critical presets were checked with the triggers on... more»What needs improvement?
We were using Audit Vault 10.3 before and could not migrate to the new version (AVDF 12.1 and 12.2) (because Oracle... more»What's my experience with pricing, setup cost, and licensing?
The important thing is to use the most suitable product for our company for many years (every 1-2 years to change the... more»Which solutions did we use previously?
We did a week of PoC work for each of the other equivalent products before purchasing this product. These products were... more»What other advice do I have?
My recommendations are: * Users in the Avadmin and Avauditor roles should be designated so that the maintenance of the... more»
AmmarAshraf
Real User
Oracle Technical Engineer at a tech services company with 501-1,000 employees
Jan 29 2017
What is most valuable?
The two most valuable features of this product are: * Database access control * Auditing of users First of all, it is... more»How has it helped my organization?
Information technology outsourcing: Audit Vault and Database Firewall has helped us in many ways; specifically, to... more»What needs improvement?
According to Oracle, the best practice is that Audit Vault Server and DB Firewall should be deployed on different boxes... more»What's my experience with pricing, setup cost, and licensing?
Oracle provides highly stable and well-documented products and their support assures value for your money.Which solutions did we use previously?
Previously, we were using Oracle Database default auditing and security measures, but always faced problems in reading... more»What other advice do I have?
If an organization is interested in additional security over their Oracle database, this is the best option available,... more»
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Subhash Kasundra
Consultant
Senior Consultant at a tech services company with 10,001+ employees
Jan 29 2017
What is most valuable?
Reports and alerts are most valuable to us. Management wanted complete traceability of non-DBAs accessing databases using a database power user... more»How has it helped my organization?
Some major improvements in organizational operations: * Our organization has a complete alert and control mechanism to identify unauthorized... more»What needs improvement?
Large scope of improvements: * A method to group targets (databases generating audit files) logically is missing; for example, PROD, QA, UAT... more»Which solutions did we use previously?
This was our first solution.What other advice do I have?
Go ahead and implement the latest version. The product is really good with many built-in features and controls.1 comment
Ngeno Gabriel
Consultant
IT Consultant at a tech services company with 10,001+ employees
Feb 08 2017
What is most valuable?
Oracle Database Firewall, Database Vault and Data hiding tools present a layered security approach to protecting, controlling, auditing and... more»How has it helped my organization?
Oracle Audit Vault and Database Firewall expands protection beyond Oracle and third party databases with support for auditing the operating... more»What needs improvement?
Although Oracle Audit Vault and Database Firewall serves as a critical detective and preventive control to protect against the abuse of... more»What's my experience with pricing, setup cost, and licensing?
Oracle Database Security solutions provide you with the most comprehensive and advanced security offerings that help reduce the costs and... more»Which solutions did we use previously?
I have not used any other solutions.
Masaya HOJO
Real User
DB Admin with 5,001-10,000 employees
Mar 21 2017
What is most valuable?
AVDF can monitor SQL traffic to look for alerts on and prevent unauthorized or out-of-policy SQL statements. Because... more»How has it helped my organization?
AVDF not only has an audit function, but it also has a database firewall function that protects the database, which is... more»What needs improvement?
I would like to see a link-state tracking feature that quickly notices network failures. The benefit would be quick... more»What's my experience with pricing, setup cost, and licensing?
AVDF is very reasonable for Oracle products. The license cost is determined by the number of DB servers that will be... more»Which solutions did we use previously?
We were using the audit product for memory reference types. We chose this product because of its integration with... more»What other advice do I have?
I recommend conducting a performance and availability test before implementing AVDF.
VinayPandey
Consultant
Oracle Database Consultant, SME Database at a non-tech company with 501-1,000 employees
Feb 26 2017
What is most valuable?
* Audit log collection from a heterogeneous RDBMS environment * Offers warehouse-based control over the log DB in a... more»How has it helped my organization?
I am in the training field and I can express my views based on that experience only. This is a configuration-based... more»What needs improvement?
There were some bugs in beginning. Oracle has given us some patches for that. Now, we also have the Audit Vault and... more»What's my experience with pricing, setup cost, and licensing?
It’s a value-for-money product. It offers multiple features of the Oracle RDBMS indirectly to you for the Audit Vault... more»Which solutions did we use previously?
We were not using any other solution.What other advice do I have?
I would recommend to compare this product with its competitors. Also, analyze your company requirements, and finally,... more»Anonymous User
Real User
IT Solutions Architect at a tech services company with 51-200 employees
Jan 08 2017
What is most valuable?
The most valuable features of this product are: * PL/SQL auditing: It helps to control the code updates in a sensitive... more»How has it helped my organization?
We are the implementers of the product to our clients.What needs improvement?
This product should improve capturing more auditing information for database sessions that connect via applications and... more»What's my experience with pricing, setup cost, and licensing?
It is an expensive solution. For those customers who do not have any ULA agreements with Oracle, the solution is... more»Which solutions did we use previously?
We have not used any other solution.What other advice do I have?
Those who have already acquired the product, the implementation and use of the product is dependent on its daily use so... more»Jeff Klosterman
Real User
Oracle DBA at a insurance company with 1,001-5,000 employees
Jan 25 2017
What is most valuable?
One of the most valuable features is the ability to audit database use. It conformed well. We set it up the way we wanted it.How has it helped my organization?
It took the onus off of the database and put it on a separate machine.What needs improvement?
I see room for improvement in almost all areas. The most important area is with custom reports. It was extremely difficult to create a report. The process to customize the reports... more»What other advice do I have?
Good luck.Articles
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